Legislation Details

File #: 26-3424    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Miscellaneous Section Status: Passed
File created: 5/18/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 5/28/2026 Final action: 5/28/2026
Title: Request for approval of the reappointment of Ingrid Robinson, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 1, to the Harris County Hospital District Board of Trustees, dba Harris Health System Board, Position 1, for a term ending May 28, 2028.
Primary Department: County Administration
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Erica Lee Carter, County Administrator

Secondary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis, Commissioner

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Miscellaneous Section

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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of the reappointment of Ingrid Robinson, a nominee from the Commissioner of Precinct 1, to the Harris County Hospital District Board of Trustees, dba Harris Health System Board, Position 1, for a term ending May 28, 2028.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris Health System is a fully integrated healthcare system that cares for all residents of Harris County, Texas. It is the first accredited healthcare institution in Harris County to be designated as a Medical Home and one of the largest in the country. The system includes: Ben Taub Hospital (Est. 1963), Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Est. 1989), and Outpatient/ Ambulatory care services.

Expected Impact:
Reappointment of an expired seat assigned to and previously nominated by Precinct 1, which will enable continuity of operations and leadership on the board.

Alternative Options:

County Strategic Plan Goal: N/A
County Strategic Plan Objective: N/A
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): N/A
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): N/A
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): N/A
Health Initiative (Goal 4): N/A
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5): N/A
Housing Initiative (Goal 6): N/A

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

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